Cues and economy in the acquisition of verb movement

In this paper we will discuss how economy principles interact with cues in the input in bilingual first language acquisition. We will look at the acquisition of verb placement in a child acquiring English and Norwegian simultaneously. Based on data from this child, it will be argued that when faced...

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Main Author: Kristine Bentzen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2005-02-01
Series:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/63